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Lucia Lai

when a blog speaks…

lucia says: for the first time since blogging for 21 months, today i’m gonna shut up and let my blog speaks instead. ====================== hi there! my name is mental jog and i am a blog. what? you dunno whazzit a blog? then what you doing here?? better go fly a …

number of holidays not an issue

this is related to my previous post about public holidays. the editor of sinchew paper has a good write-up on it. earlier today a friend of my sister who works in the general hospital (office) pointed out that come july when they are on 5 days week, means their off …

3 subjects on penang

ok gonna make this a 3-in-1. 3 topics on penang. so the 3 will be short ones then. 1. bring back local council. karpal singh urge the PM to restore to penang it’s traditional free port status. penang was made a free port in 1872 but had it removed in …

exceptional result for my england *beaming*

since the result i got from this test was EXCEPTIONAL, i decided to post it up to show off my england (but compare to others, i did not do exceptionally). normally i don’t like this kind of tests. but at least english or quiz test are better than those silly …

too many public holidays

what do you think? do you agree that we have too many public holidays? according to a NST report, the government is going to study the excessiveness of public holidays in malaysia. as the five-days week will be implemented soon come 1st july, DPM najib fear that with public holidays …

ACA to probe allegations

my post on tsunami aid not reaching the grassroot refers. looks like the anti corruption act (ACA) is coming into the picture – they are going to probe into the allegations of misuse of tsunami relief funds. in the meantime our DPM tells us that nobody is immune from the …

developmental psychology

right now i’m taking a course on ‘developmental psychology’ at the college general , penang, given by a priest, Fr. IH. it’s a two hours course for 4 days a week. first lesson was on 7 june. last lessons will be this coming friday. what is developmental psychology? according to …

ping! and we were all there!

the front of the PPS t-shirt. i know. i’m late in writing about the PPS bash. well, i just returned from KL today at 4.00pm. then i need time to edit and upload the photos. i did not take as many photos as i thought i would! i was over …

excitement building up!

wheee!! i’m so excited! in 6 hours time, i’ll be taking the bus to KL specially for the project petaling street (PPS) 2nd anniversary bash. it will be so cool to meet so many bloggers. i’m gonna make sure i stalk some of my favourite bloggers and take a photo …

tsunami aid not reaching the grassroot

many people came forward to donate cash and kind to the dec. 26 tsunami victimes. many aids were handled by NGOs, and of course we have those handled by the government. the govt. promised to deliver aids to fishermen in kuala muda, kedah and penang but 6 months after the …